Excavations Reveal over 430 Antique Graves

Ljubljana, 27 August - Over 430 antique graves containing numerous objects were found at the construction site of the new Ljubljana passenger centre, the head of excavation works Tadeja Mulh told the press on Wednesday. Examining 6,335 square metres, the archaeologists also found several caves, ditches and walls.

Ljubljana Archaeologist Tadeja Mulh at the presentation of the archaeological findings at the construction site of the new passenger centre in Ljubljana. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Archaeologist Tadeja Mulh at the presentation of the archaeological findings at the construction site of the new passenger centre in Ljubljana.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Head of the Ljubljana unit of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia Boris Vicic at the presentation of the archaeological findings at the construction site of the new passenger centre in Ljubljana. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Head of the Ljubljana unit of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia Boris Vicic at the presentation of the archaeological findings at the construction site of the new passenger centre in Ljubljana.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Head of the Ljubljana unit of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia Boris Vicic at the presentation of the archaeological findings at the construction site of the new passenger centre in Ljubljana. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Head of the Ljubljana unit of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia Boris Vicic at the presentation of the archaeological findings at the construction site of the new passenger centre in Ljubljana.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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